Hands-On Director of Operations, Behavioral Health

Atlantic Health Strategies; Providence (RI); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Performance incentives after 90 days

Hands-on leadership role

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Atlantic Health Strategies seeks a hands-on Director of Operations to lead the day-to-day operations of a behavioral health treatment facility in Providence, Rhode Island. This role requires deep knowledge of intake, admissions, staffing, scheduling, and utilization review to ensure smooth patient flow and high care standards.

The successful leader will be active on the floor, mentor teams, build productive referral relationships, and partner with organizational leadership to drive facility

Formación

• Direct professional experience within substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment.
• Operational or leadership experience within a behavioral health treatment environment.
• Working knowledge of behavioral health facility operations and relevant levels of care.
• Experience with core operational functions such as patient intake, admissions, utilization review, staffing, scheduling, discharges, census management, or patient retention.
• Ability and willingness to maintain an active, visible presence in day-to-day facility operations.
• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively across admissions, clinical, and operational teams.
• Commitment to behavioral healthcare, recovery, and a strong patient experience.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the day-to-day operational functions of the facility.
• Conduct the majority of patient intakes.
• Maintain direct responsibility for facility staffing and scheduling.
• Manage and coordinate utilization review activities.
• Maintain operational oversight of admissions, discharges, and AMA situations.
• Communicate closely with admissions, clinical, and operational team members.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with referral sources and facility partners.
• Identify operational problems early and implement practical solutions.
• Step into different areas of facility operations when additional support is needed.
• Hold staff accountable while contributing to a positive workplace culture.
• Support census, patient retention, and the overall patient experience.
• Partner with organizational leadership on facility performance and improvement initiatives.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Descripción del empleo

Atlantic Health Strategies seeks a hands-on Director of Operations to lead the day-to-day operations of a behavioral health treatment facility in Providence, Rhode Island. This role requires deep knowledge of intake, admissions, staffing, scheduling, and utilization review to ensure smooth patient flow and high care standards.

The successful leader will be active on the floor, mentor teams, build productive referral relationships, and partner with organizational leadership to drive facility